TURNERTOWN, TX – A 56 year-old man from Troup, TX was killed on Tuesday, September 3, in a fatal crash with a semi truck in Turnertown, TX. The city of Turnertown is located in Rusk County in the eastern part of the state about 9.8 miles northeast of Henderson.

View of the intersection of State Highway 64 and State Highway 42 in Turnertown, TX that was the site of a fatal semi truck accident on September 3, 2013.

View of the intersection of State Highway 64 and State Highway 42 in Turnertown, TX that was the site of a fatal semi truck accident on September 3, 2013.

The accident happened around 11:15 p.m. at the intersection of Texas State Highways 42 and 64 in Turnertown. The victim was identified as 56 year-old Rudy Huddleston from Troup, who lived about 15 miles away from the accident site.

Map shows location of fatal semi truck accident in Turnertown, TX at the intersection of Texas State Highways 42 and 64 on September 3, 2013.

Map shows location of fatal semi truck accident in Turnertown, TX at the intersection of Texas State Highways 42 and 64 on September 3, 2013.

A semi truck was traveling east on Highway 64 when it came to a stop. Huddleston crashed into the big rig’s trailer, and was pronounced dead at the scene.


Blog post by Houston truck accident lawyer Gordon, Elias & Seely, LLP

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